| Definition of 'cardiac output' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cardiac output
the amount of blood pumped out by the ventricles in a given period of time
"a resting adult has a cardiac output of about three quarts a minute"
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| Definition of 'cardiac output' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. cardiac output
The volume of BLOOD passing through the HEART per unit of time. It is usually expressed as liters (volume) per minute so as not to be confused with STROKE VOLUME (volume per beat).
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